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Russell Independent School District
Russell Independent School District is a unified school district in Kentucky with a community population of 13,327. The median household income is $70,479 and the median age is 40.7.
13,327
Population
984
People / sq mi
$70,479
Median Income
40.7
Median Age
Russell Independent School District covers 14 sq mi of land at 983.5 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 55.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$70,479
Median Household Income
$34,746
Per Capita Income
11.7%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment
Housing
$157,400
Median Home Value
$920
Median Rent
79.6%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
92.9%
High School+
25.7%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Russell Independent School District serves a community with a population of 13,327 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Kentucky.
The median household income in Russell Independent School District is $70,479, with a per capita income of $34,746. The poverty rate is 11.7%.
Russell Independent School District is 93.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 55.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Russell Independent School District, 92.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Russell Independent School District is $157,400, with a median rent of $920. The homeownership rate is 79.6%.
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Data for Russell Independent School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2105130).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.